Software Engineer III Mainframe Application Developer, DB2, Cobol

We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level.

As a Software Engineer III at JPMorganChase within the Corporate Sector you serve as a seasoned member of an agile team to design and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure stable and scalable way. You are responsible for carrying out critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firms business objectives.You will play a key role in supporting systems that house millions of Prime Brokerage and Wealth Management client account reference data. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with mainframe technologies and a strong understanding of distributed systems.

Job responsibilities

• Executes software solutions design development and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
• Develop enhance and maintain mainframe applications to ensure high performance reliability and scalability.
• Utilize expertise in mainframe technologies such as Cobol CICS DB2 VSAM MQ messaging Stored procedures DB2 Utilities JCL ChangeMan NDM and other file transfer mechanisms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate distributed technologies and AI tools into mainframe systems improving functionality and efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in mainframe technology and data management.
• Participate in system optimization data integrity and security initiatives.
• Monitor application performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure uninterrupted service.
• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders regarding project progress challenges and solutions.

Required qualifications capabilities and skills

• Formal training or certification on Mainframe concepts and 3 years applied experience.
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field
• Extensive hands-on experience with mainframe technologies and tools including Cobol CICS DB2 VSAM MQ messaging Stored procedures DB2 Utilities JCL ChangeMan NDM and file transfer mechanisms.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Hands-on practical experience in system design application development testing and operational stability

Preferred qualifications capabilities and skills

• Experience with distributed technologies and AI tools is highly desirable.

• Advanced degree in a Computer Science related field preferred